Word: urbanize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Kennedy family has indicated that it is considering the 12-acre site for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library, but Hayes indicated that urban renewal is the "only proper approach" for the area's development even if the Library locates there...
Cambridge City officials will meet shortly with the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority to make a preliminary study of turning the Bennett St. subway yards into an urban renewal project...
Councillor Daniel J. Hayes Jr., who chaired a special committee which met with the MBTA in December, said the authority was "very interested" in the urban renewal idea...
...only of the consumer's increased income, but a change in how and on what he spends it. Despite pockets of poverty in Appalachia and city slums, the U.S. has become the first society on earth in which people spend less for needs than for wants. The average urban family now spends only 48% of its after-tax income on the food, clothing and shelter that it needs; it has 52% left over to spend or not to spend, as it pleases, on expanding those basic necessities (to a bigger house, more eating out, an extra suit) or adopting...
...next three to five years to raise the total from 49 to 60, expanding in California, Georgia, Missouri, New York and New Jersey. While most of the expansion has been in the high-growth, low-tax suburbs, Macy's has begun to build in government-subsidized urban redevelopment areas. But Straus vows: "I won't build anything without parking space." Last fall Macy's opened an $11 million store next to a highway in downtown New Haven, and next September it will move into the borough of Queens with a cylindrically shaped building that will...